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Civil, Structural, and Environmental Engineering


 

Graduate study in Civil, Structural and Environmental Engineering

CSEE offers M.Eng., M.S., and Ph.D. degrees with concentrations in the following broad areas of civil, structural, and environmental engineering:

  • Computational Engineering Mechanics

  • Environmental and Hydrosystems Engineering

  • Geomechanics, Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering

  • Structural and Earthquake Engineering

CSEE also offers an M.S. degree in engineering science for students of environmental science with natural sciences backgrounds.

Graduate study is closely tied to the ongoing research activities of the department and the affiliated research centers. Prospective graduate students are encouraged to explore the following sections of the CSEE website to learn more about graduate research opportunities.

CSEE graduates obtain good positions

Ph.D. Graduates from CSEE have joined the faculty of the following universities:

Alfred University

Auburn University

Binghamton University

Catholic University

City University of New York

Cornell University

North Dakota State University

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Rice University

Rutgers University

Texas A&M University

University at Buffalo

University of Alaska

University of California-Berkeley

University of California-Davis

University of Central Florida

University of Maryland

University of Missouri-Rolla

University of Southern Florida

University of Tennessee

Washington State University

West Virginia University

Within the past decade, five CSEE Ph.D. graduates have received National Science Foundation CAREER Awards. The CAREER program recognizes and supports the early career-development activities of those teacher-scholars who are most likely to become the academic leaders of the twenty-first century.

Students from CSEE graduate programs are working at top engineering firms, corporations, and government agencies, including:

Acres International

Alcoa

Altair Engineering

Analog Devices

Bechtel

Bristol Meyers

Caltrans

CH2M Hill

Clough Harbor & Associates

Dames & Moore

DuPont Company

Dynamic Isolation Systems

Earthquake Protection Systems

Eastman Kodak Company

Ecology and Environment

EDS

Enidine Corporation

EQE

Ford Motor Company

General Electric

General Motors

Hatch Associates

Hibbitt, Karlsson and Sorensen

IBM

KPFF Consulting Engineers

KPMG

Malcolm Pirnie

Motorola

Mueser Rutledge Consulting Engineers

National Institute of Standards and Testing

NEC Honda Electronics

New York State Power Authority

NJ Department of Environmental Protection

NYS Department of Transportation

NYS Department of Environmental Conservation

OSHA

Ove Arup & Partners

Parsons Corporation

PICO Design

Praxair

Risk Management Solutions

Shell Oil Company

Simpson, Gumpertz and Heger

Skidmore, Owings and Merrill

Stearns & Wheler

Taylor Devices

Toyota

Turner Construction

URS Corporation

US Army Corps of Engineers

US Department of the Navy

Weidlinger Associates



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THE FACES OF CSEE

Juan Gomez
Ph. D. Program
(damage mechanics)

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PROSPECTIVE GRAD STUDENTS

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